Dundalk-Carlingford Road closed following collision

The R173 is currently closed while emergency services deal with the incident, and local diversions have been put in place.placeholder image
The R173 is currently closed while emergency services deal with the incident, and local diversions have been put in place. | FILE PHOTOGRAPH

The R173 is currently closed while emergency services deal with the incident

Gardaí and emergency services are attending the scene of a road traffic collision on the R173 near Ballaverty, Riverstown, Co. Louth, this afternoon (Thursday, July 16).

The R173 is currently closed while emergency services deal with the incident, and local diversions have been put in place.

Motorists are advised to follow diversion routes.

Gardai have said that currently, “No additional information is available.”

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